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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Why Women Have Sex
Understanding Sexual Motivations from Adventure to Revenge (and Everything in Between)
Book • 2009
Through extensive interviews and pioneering research, Cindy M. Meston and David M. Buss uncover the multifaceted reasons women engage in sex, ranging from pleasure and health to more complex psychological and evolutionary motivations.
The book delves into various aspects of female sexuality, including the use of sex for protection, status, resource acquisition, and even as a form of medication.
The book delves into various aspects of female sexuality, including the use of sex for protection, status, resource acquisition, and even as a form of medication.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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as one of Dr. Buss's books.


Andrew Huberman

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Dr. David Buss: How Humans Select & Keep Romantic Partners in Short & Long Term
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as a book co-authored with Cindy Meston.


Lex Fridman

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#282 – David Buss: Sex, Dating, Relationships, and Sex Differences
Mentioned by Jordan B. Peterson as one of his biggest influences in evolutionary psychology.

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235. Evolution, Sex & Desire | David Buss
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in relation to research on human sexuality.


Michael Shermer

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Sex and Beauty: The Extraordinary Implications of Darwin’s Strangest Idea (Matt Ridley)